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Show IIUT1H STATE NEWS A gun cihib 'hnH been 'organized at Kphrnlm. i Bandy Is to lio provided with a modern Bchool building of twelve to I fourteen rooms. Ogdon Is to have a now hospital, $75,000 haVIng been raised for that purposo by Itev. V. M. Cushnahan. t Tho TJlks of Park City havo de-kidcd de-kidcd to purchase a new homo nnd "7 iurnlsh up club rooms ns soon as tho j furniture can bo Instn. I Tho month just pas v record- I breaker for health In City, as K thcro 'wore no contagious diseases ro-1 ro-1 ported and only two deaths. K Oeorgo Ubby, a resident of Lead- K rlllc, Colo., suicided In a rooming Iioubo In Ogdcn, taking morphine. No ft renson Is known for the deed. R Mr8v Charlotte McGary Sharp, who I came to Utah In 1852 with a hand-I hand-I cart company, and had resided In Ogdcn over since, died on tho 7th, L at the age of 91. I Daniel W. Thomas, ono of Lehl'a JL most promlneirt citizens and a Dlack fl Hawk war veteran, died on tho 4th B after a lingering Illness. Mr. Thomas settled In lvehl In 1852. B Mary Henderson, aged 13, attempt- B cd suicide In Salt Lake City, drink-B drink-B lng two ounces of spirits of turpen-B turpen-B tine. The child's parents aro dead B nnd Elie had tired of battling with tho H world ulone. jH ' A forco of men commenced work H on tho Salt Lako & Ogdcn railway Bj lino on Lincoln nvenue, Ogdon, last J week, which lndicntcs that tho line Bf will bo completed by tho early part HJ of the coming summer. HF Tho Knysvlllo Commercial club at flf arccent meeting decided to push tho S matter of having a system of water-S water-S works Instnlled for Kaysvlllo City, H. and It now looks as though tho olty H will hnve waterworks within a year. H The continued wet weather Is cans- jjf lng some concern among thoso whoso M fnrins aro Id the lowlands between 9 Lnyton and Ogden. It Is said thnt In M 'some localities the land and crops aro 9 being damaged by the oxcess or wa ll tcr. I Salt Iakc Is to have a modern I home for girls, a place where home- l less working girls can stay at small m expense surrounded by proper cnvlr- 3 onments. It Is- announced that Sum- I ue! Ncwhousc will erect and niulu- tain the home. I Tlio Pelican Point Mining & Dcvel- I npmcnt company Is preparing to com- menco work at onco on their marblo quarries at Pelican Point. This mnr-bio mnr-bio Is pure black, and the ledge Is 47 fret thick, tho marble being remarkably remark-ably free from flaws. The faculty of tho State Normal school has decided to teach agriculture agricul-ture In a modified form at the university. univer-sity. This action wns round neces- nary because of tho establishment of h courso In natural science In tho grade, schools of the state. Tho efforts of Vernon Catder, 14 years old, a Salt Lako boy, to manufacture manu-facture a steam englno out of a tin can and a bicycle pump, met with disastrous results. The can which was used as the bollor for tho contrivance, con-trivance, blow up and badly scalded tho Inventor and Wlllard Colder, his 8-year-old brother. Reports from the farming districts of Davis county are not tho best as to tho condition of tho winter wheat crop, In some Instances tho heavy and unusual storms of last August and September hindered the planting of tho grain until lato In the year. ,Jf W. II. Ilawllns, arrested at Rawlins, Vyo a few duys ago on a charge of burglary, has confessed lo being tho man who robbed tho Edmunds Tailoring Tailor-ing establishment In Ogden about threo weeks ago. Eaton will lie brought back to Ogden to stand trial. Tho court martial which has been trying First Lleulonant Edward P. Crowne at Fort Douglas on the cbnrgb of embezzlement, llnlshed Its work last week, but tho result has been . withheld from tho public. Crowne was prominent socially In Portland, Oro. Tho Salt Lako &. Ogden railroad has been forced to suspend the run ning of trains to Layton. There Is a stretch of track botween Kaysvllle and Lnyton that passes over some lowlnnds, aud the now roadbed Is so sort that trains cannot travel with safety. A mass meeting hold In tho Salt Lako thentro on tho night of the 7th. under tho nusplccB of tho American party, protosted agulnHt the action or tho United States senate In seating Senator Itcod Sraoot. Former Senator Sen-ator Frank .1. Cannon waB tho prlnri-pal prlnri-pal speaker. Idaho sheop men who havo been wintering their flocks In Utah and Novnda aro returning home. Tho move has Just begun and will con-tlnuo con-tlnuo for some time. Tho federal authorities au-thorities havo given tho sheep a preliminary pre-liminary Inspection and havo found them to ho clean. Alnn L. l-ovuy, tho Suit Lako cartoonist, car-toonist, died at Heno, Nevada, on tho lltli, from typhold-imounioula. Mr. Lovoy was a delegate to tho national Democratic convention nt St. Louis In 11104, and was u candidate on tho Democratic ticket for the Utah statb legislature last year. |